The Holy Spirit Baptism is for the believer to do greater work for the Kingdom of God.

The Declaration of the Holy Spirit Baptism
The word Declaration means - The act of declaring – A positive or formal statement – Something that is announced or proclaimed.
Matthew 3:11
“I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is mightier
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Many debates have occurred over this teaching among our Christian brethren. We find
in the scripture the Holy Spirit works in many different ways in the world and in the lives
of born again believer’s. Baptism in the Holy Ghost is viewed as a dis

ARTICLE 8 We believe in the baptism with the Holy Ghost subsequent to a clean heart.
Many debates have occurred over this teaching among our Christian brethren. We find
in the scripture the Holy Spirit works in many different ways in the world and in the lives
of born again believer’s.
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PENTECOSTAL POWER
Acts 2:1-5
ACTS, The Church Encountering God
P.S. The power at Pentecost continues to be the spark that fuels the ministry of the church today. It is my hearts cry for a fresh move of Holy Spirit in my life, church and nation.
INTRODUCTION:
A vaccum salesman down in rural
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This powerful message will help you to understand why you need the Holy Spirit and how to receive the Holy Spirit!

“The Missing Element”
I. Introduction
A missing element can make a world of difference. When something crucial is missing it can have devastating effects. If you don’t believe that ask:
a. A Chemist
b. Your mother when she is trying to make bread and discovers that the recipe calls for
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A look at the foundational truths of the Christian faith which must be wholly understood before believers can move on to maturity in Christ. This one focuses on "Holy Spirit baptism".

Dakota Community Church
November 2, 2008
Foundational Truth 3
(Week 4)
Introduction and review:
To date in this series we have covered:
Christians are to grow up spiritually.
Repentance from acts that lead to death.
Faith in God.
Water baptism
Let’s resume our study of
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This message is really Part 2 of last week s talk. If we had more time, I would have preached one "mega sermon instead you get to hear it over two weeks. The message of last week was simply, "There is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus." God wants us to FEEL not-condemned
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What is the work of the Holy Spirit for us today? What does the Holy Spirit mean to you personally?

March, 2007
“The Vicar of Christ”
John 14:16-26
Acts 2:1-4
INTRODUCTION: While Jesus was here on earth the disciples would call Him aside at any time to answer a question or solve a problem. In the Upper Room, He wanted to prepare them for the time when He no longer would be personally
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We need the empowerment of the Holy Ghost before we can take authority over the devil.

Seeking the Power and Taking Authority
Pastor Jim May
We live in an age when everyone wants to be empowered. Every segment of our society, every little group of dissidents and every club or organization wants to have the power to control its own destiny. Men and women want the power to just
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An exegetical paper on John 14, encouraging a balanced view of experience and evidence in evaluating one’s walk with Christ, especially as it regards the work of the Holy Spirit.

“Past Presence and Future:
Jesus’ Assurances in the Face of
His Disciples’ Anxieties in John 14”
Introduction
In this passage the two most familiar verses (14:6 and 14:12) have often obscured the context, the flow and the purpose of Jesus’ address to His disciples’ concerns. The
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We want to see that God wants to give to us the complete infilling of His Spirit.

HOLY GHOST BAPTISM
TEXT: Acts 2.1-4
INTRODUCTION:
Many people see the Holy Ghost as and influence or energy, and not a person.
“Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall
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Yield to the Holy Ghost
Acts 7
In the setting of the text, it is an exciting time for the church. People are getting saved daily literally by the thousands. Everyday is a new adventure, as you never know what kind of miracle you are going to see. The lame are starting to walk, demonic
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We need to let the fire of God burn deep inside us, and flow out of us

Fire in the Bones
Bible tells us about a prophet of God named Elisha. Elisha was called to take over the prophetic office after the departure of his predecessor Elijah.
Elisha was a farmer who lived with his parents at Abel-meholah. When Elijah met him he was plowing with twelve pairs of
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This sermon poses an overall thought-provoking and soul-searching question that we all need to ask ourselves!

“Which Spirit Will I Let Live Within Me???”
Overall text: I John 4:4
Momentary text: Matthew 12:43-45
2 things that are apparent in the Bible:
1. Unclean spirits (occurs 21 times in entire Bible; 20 times in NT)
2. Foul spirits (2 times entire Bible)
The Bible never makes a reference
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The Devil saw the church was growing too fast and he was on the warpath.

THE BOOK OF ACTS - LESSON #9
“The Wheat and the Tares”
Acts 5:1-11
The devil saw the church was growing too fast and he got on the warpath. The judgment that came upon Ananias and Sapphira may seem harsh but the life of the church and souls were in the balance.
Vs. 1 & 2
This couple did
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Acts chapter 10, 11 reveals to the world and to all generations that God will pour out His Holy Spirit on anyone who is devoted to God and His ways --whether they are Jewish, Italian, American or even Muslim. Peter showed that God is ready to pour out His

“Fly High” – Acts part 9
Thesis: Acts chapter 10, 11 reveals to the world and to all generations that God will pour out His Holy Spirit on anyone who is devoted to God and His ways --whether they are Jewish, Italian, American or even Muslim. Peter showed that God is ready to pour out His Holy
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